On Wed, 2016-11-23 at 14:23 +0000, Pete Biggs wrote: > > > > > > Here you say use GOA, but in other posts the recommendation is to > > NOT > > use GOA for Gmail due to the calendar issues that occur every day > > around 5pm Eastern time. > > > > So which is it? Use GOA or not us GOA? > > > > The OP is using an ancient version of Evolution (3.12.x) which does > not > have native OAuth2, hence contacts doesn't work. The advice for that > version of Evolution (and up to 3.16.x I believe) was to provision > accounts using GOA. > > This is exactly why we always keep going on at people to tell us the > version of Evolution they are using - things change between versions, > sometimes there are significant changes, sometimes not, but unless > you > take note of the version being used it's very easy to lead people > astray. > > Actually, TBH, neither was there any advice in later versions to not > use GOA because of whatever calendar problems. It is recommended > that > you use native Evolution methods wherever possible as Evolution has > more control over them - but it is actually the Evolution > implementation of Google calendar accounts that was having problems, > not the GOA one. > > P.
Right, and I always have problems with Google Calendars in Evo 3.20.5 with Fedora 24. I read once that 3.22.5 should be somewhere in the Fedora Test Repositories, but I never found them Still waiting... > _______________________________________________ > evolution-list mailing list > evolution-list@gnome.org > To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list evolution-list@gnome.org To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
